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U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


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A micro earthquake occurred at 12:32:29 PM (PDT) on Friday, August 8, 2025.
The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 9 km (6 miles) WNW of Templeton, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 1.5 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, August 8, 2025 at 12:32:29 PM (PDT)
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 19:32:29 (UTC)
Distance from Templeton, CA - 9 km (6 miles) WNW (289 degrees)
Paso Robles, CA - 12 km (8 miles) WSW (243 degrees)
Atascadero, CA - 15 km (9 miles) NW (310 degrees)
Cayucos, CA - 17 km (11 miles) NNE (29 degrees)
Lake Nacimiento, CA - 18 km (11 miles) SSE (157 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 34.5 min. N (35.576N), 120 deg. 48.0 min. W (120.800W)
Depth 4.94 km (3.10 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=16, Nph=15, Dmin=9.2 km, Rmss=0.04 sec, Erho=0.31 km, Erzz=0.670000017 km, Gp=63 degrees
Event ID# nc75220827
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